Cyndy,
The dent means that the egg is slightly dehydrated (by that percentage). If
you increase the humidity where it is being kept or cover it with a moist
paper towel the dent will come out.
Steve
>From: Cyndy L Linsteadt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: [Gecko] Leopard gex egg
>Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2001 16:00:05 -0800
>
>I put the egg in damp Seramis and it still has a small dent in it. Is
>This normal?
>Cyndy
>
>On Sun, 04 Feb 2001 21:18:34 -0800 Julie Bergman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>writes:
> > Hi Cyndy,
> >
> > I often leave leo eggs in the egg lay boxes for several days. As
> > long as they
> > are moist enough, they will be fine. I bury them in the vermiculite
> > about 3/4
> > under, leaving part of the top of the egg out.
> >
> > Julie Bergman
> > http://www.geckoranch.com
> > GGA lifetime member
> >
> > Cyndy L Linsteadt wrote:
> >
> > > She laid her first egg while I was gone for 36 hours. I set up 2
> > laying
> > > containers, and she laid it out in the middle! Is this normal for
> > a first
> > > egg? Will it be viable? It looks good, not shriveled or anything.
> > Do you
> > > put them directly on the vermiculite or on a lid?
> > > Cyndy
> >
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